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In the reaction of N2 + 3H2 yields 2NH3 what is the mole ratio of nitrogen to ammonia? Would it be 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, 2:3?

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This solution explains the mole ratios in the equation of converting nitrogen to ammonia and determine the ratio of nitrogen to ammonia.

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You have given the equation for the reaction in its balanced form:

N2 + 3 H2 --> 2 NH3

The number in front of the molecules gives the ...

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